Obituaries

Patricia Kay Braunagel

Patricia Kay Braunagel

Mar 27, 2016

Patricia Kay Braunagel, 77, of Shelbyville, passed away, Sunday, March 27, 2016 at her residence. She was born July 18, 1938, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Orville Dillard and Mary Catherine (Slusser) Rainey. Patricia is survived by her daughters, Kelly West and Paige Whitson, both of Shelbyville; sons, Todd Weintraut of Titusville, Florida and Michael Miller of Laurel, Maryland; grandchildren,...

Peggy Ann Hauk

Peggy Ann Hauk

Mar 26, 2016

Peggy Ann Hauk, 84, of Oconomowoc, Wisc., formerly of Morristown, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2016 in Shelbyville. She was born February 3, 1932 in Franklin, the daughter of Roy and Blanche (Breedlove) Willey. On July 5, 1952, she married Van L. Hauk, and he preceded her in death on February 22, 2010. Peggy is survived by her sons, Gregg...

Mark D. Everhart

Mark D. Everhart

Mar 24, 2016

Mark D. Everhart, 51, of Greensburg (Waldron area), passed away Thursday, March 24, 2016 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born October 3, 1964, in Shelbyville, the son of L. Dean and Linda E. (Dale) Everhart. He married Kris Fuchs on July 3, 1998, and she survives. Mark is also survived by his mother, Linda Everhart of...

Luella "LaVaughn" Linville

Luella "LaVaughn" Linville

Mar 23, 2016

Luella “LaVaughn” Linville, 86, of Morristown passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at Morristown Manor in Morristown. She was born January 24, 1930, in High Falls, North Carolina, the daughter of Fredrick Ostin and Mary Edith (Benson) Lee. On August 10, 1951, she married her husband of 64 years, William Reuel Linville, and he survives. LaVaughn is also survived by...

Charles William "Bill" Baker

Charles William "Bill" Baker

Mar 21, 2016

Charles William “Bill” Baker, 87, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, March 21, 2016 at Franklin United Methodist Community in Franklin. He was born March 26, 1928, in Shelby County, the son of Clarence F. and Maudie (Griffey) Baker. On May 18, 1957, he married his wife of 58 years, Janet Keister, and she survives. Bill is also survived by his...

Braxton Lee Robertson

Braxton Lee Robertson

Mar 18, 2016

Braxton Lee Robertson, 2 months, of Greensburg, passed away Friday, March 18, 2016 at Decatur County Hospital in Greensburg. He was born December 21, 2015 in Indianapolis, the son of Joshua Lee and Hannah (Sovern) Robertson. Braxton is survived by his parents of Greensburg; brothers, Hunter Robertson and Gabriel Stuart, both of Greensburg; sisters, Leah Robertson and Gracie Stuart, both...

James "Allen" Wolfe

James "Allen" Wolfe

Mar 16, 2016

James “Allen” Wolfe, 50, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at his residence. He was born February 20, 1966, in Shelbyville, the son of James E. and Lola (McNeely) Wolfe. Allen is survived by his mother of Shelbyville; father and wife, Patricia, of Greenwood; daughter, Danielle Lynn Hall and husband, Todd, of Whiteland; brother, Ryan Allen Wolfe and...

Virginia "Jinky" Craft

Virginia "Jinky" Craft

Mar 16, 2016

Virginia “Jinky” Craft, 79, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at Margaret Mary Hospital in Batesville. She was born March 21, 1936, in Milan, the daughter of Walter F. and Mabel L. (Butt) Voss. On August 14, 1960, she married her husband of 55 years, Earl Raymond “Ray” Craft, and he survives. Jinky is also survived by her...

Kenneth Scott "Scotty" Sears

Kenneth Scott "Scotty" Sears

Mar 13, 2016

Kenneth Scott "Scotty" Sears, 52, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016 at Decatur County Memorial Hospital in Greensburg. Private services will be observed. Services entrusted to Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, 819 S. Harrison St. in Shelbyville. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.freemanfamilyfuneralhomes.com.

Sara Delight Brown Adams

Sara Delight Brown Adams

Mar 12, 2016

Sara Delight Brown Adams, 79, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2016, at her daughter’s home. Mrs. Adams was born on January 8, 1937, in Shelbyville, Indiana to the late Herrin H. Brown and Mary Louise Small Brown. Delight graduated from Shelbyville High School in 1954. Following graduation, she attended Franklin College where she was a member...

Pauline Violet Stickford

Pauline Violet Stickford

Mar 11, 2016

Pauline Violet Stickford, 83, of Waldron, passed away Friday, March 11, 2016 at Aspen Place Health Campus in Greensburg. She was born June 27, 1932, the daughter of William Henry and Florence (Keppel) Kessler. She married Harold Lyle Stickford on July 2, 1949, and he preceded her in death on October 16, 1986. Pauline is survived by her sons, Victor...

Paul H. Wilcox

Paul H. Wilcox

Mar 5, 2016

Paul H. Wilcox, 87, of Shelbyville, formerly of Scottsburg, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield. He was born April 5, 1928 in Brown Township, Washington County, Indiana, the son of Hiram U. and Hallie Hester (Baker) Wilcox. He married his wife of 68 years, Juanita M. Carr, on November 1, 1947, and she survives....

Walter Lee "Strawberry" Blunk

Walter Lee "Strawberry" Blunk

Mar 5, 2016

Walter Lee "Strawberry" Blunk, 82, of Shelbyville passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana in Columbus. He was born February 24, 1934, in Birdseye, the son of Edward D. and Ethel (Ridenour) Blunk. On April 10, 1956, he married his wife of 59 years, Carol Kellems, and she survives. Walter is also survived by...

Kenneth L. "Kenny" Rasdall, Sr.

Kenneth L. "Kenny" Rasdall, Sr.

Mar 3, 2016

Kenneth L. “Kenny” Rasdall, Sr., 76, of Shelbyville passed away Thursday, March 3, 2016 at his residence surrounded by family. He was born February 8, 1940, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, the son of Ray and Lucelle (Brown) Rasdall. On September 14, 1962, he married his wife of 53 years, Norma “Susan” (Anderson) Rasdall, and she survives. Kenny is also survived...

Mary Evelyn Graham

Mary Evelyn Graham

Feb 25, 2016

Mary Evelyn Graham, 95, of Shelbyville, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2016 at Heritage House of Shelbyville. She was born May 29, 1920, in Shelby County, the daughter of William “Peter” and Lydia (Messmore) Schonfeld. She married Guy Graham on August 20, 1938, and he preceded her in death on June 24, 1968. Mary is survived by her daughters, Margaret...

Evelyn M. Kilbride

Evelyn M. Kilbride

Feb 22, 2016

Evelyn M. Kilbride, 61, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, February 22, 2016 at her sister’s residence. She was born August 5, 1954, in Greenfield, Ohio, the daughter of Millie (Fulk) and Larry Parker and Carl Wiseman. She married James G. Kilbride on May 5, 1979, and he preceded her in death on November 10, 2008. Evelyn is survived by her...

Claire D. Bond

Claire D. Bond

Feb 20, 2016

Claire D. (Hebert) Bond, 73, of Shelbyville, formerly of Manchester, New Hampshire, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Major Hospital. She was born October 21, 1942, in Manchester, the daughter of Noel and Anna (Gagne) Hebert. She retired from the Veteran’s Administration in New Hampshire as a telecommunication operator in 2004, with 33 years of service. She loved to...

Sandra Sue "Sandy" Shields

Sandra Sue "Sandy" Shields

Feb 15, 2016

Sandra Sue Shields (Sandy), 78, passed away Monday, February 15, 2016 at Ambassador Healthcare in Centerville, Indiana. She was born in Shelbyville to Clyde R. and Avonelle (Sumpter) Shields on April 25, 1937. After the death of her parents, Sandra was in the care of her aunt, Harriet K. Weber, of Shelbyville, now deceased. Gayle Henderson of Shelbyville has served...

Ralph "Louie" Hicks

Ralph "Louie" Hicks

Feb 15, 2016

Ralph “Louie” Hicks, 56, of Greenfield, passed away Monday, February 15, 2016 at his residence. He was born September 28, 1959, in Indianapolis, the son of Ralph and Luzadie (Hardwick) Hicks. He married Karen Pitcock on June 15, 1985, and she survives. Other survivors include his son, Charles “Brandon” Pickett and wife, Heather, of Knob Lick, Kentucky; daughter, Jessica Ellis...

Jean Louise Rees

Jean Louise Rees

Feb 14, 2016

Jean Louise Rees, 90, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2016 at Ashford Place Health Campus in Shelbyville. She was born March 16, 1925, in Bessemer, Pennsylvania, the daughter of William Paul and Zelma (Young) Hovis. On December 22, 1949, she married James A. Rees, Jr., and he preceded her in death on October 6, 1973. Jean is survived...